University Resources At-a-Glance
This guide includes detailed information about many offices and resources on campus available to assist students. Below is a list of the most frequently contacted offices and websites. Northwestern’s websites provide a wealth of information; we encourage you to encourage your student to first advocate for themselves by using the information below.
Dean of Students Office
Dean of Students Website
dos@northwestern.edu
(847) 491-8430
- medical leave of absence
- NUHelp
- general student assistance
Financial Aid
Financial Aid Website
undergradaid@u.northwestern.edu
(847) 491-7400
- federal, state, and institutional need-based aid programs
- outside scholarships
Health Insurance
Health Insurance Websitestudent.insurance@northwestern.edu
(847) 491-3621
- NU-SHIP
- general health insurance questions
Health Services
Health Services Website
For Admission Health Records/Immunization questions: hims@northwestern.edu
(847) 491-8100
- routine care
- medical assistance
Residential Services
Residential Services Website
housing@northwestern.edu
(847) 467-HOME (4663)
- living on-campus
Student Finance
Student Finance Websitestudentaccounts-ev@northwestestern.edu
(847) 491-5334
- tuition
- fees
- 9PAY
Academic Support and Learning Advancement
ASLA Website- tutoring
- academic assistance
Academic Advising Offices
Academic Advising Offices Website
- advising information for each school
AccessibleNU
- assists students with various disabilities
Career Advancement
- career counseling
- advising
- internships
- resumes
- interviewing
- pre-law
Counseling and Psychological Services
Counseling and Psychological Services Website
- individual and group counseling
- other on-campus programs/services to support mental health
Family Engagement
- parent & family email list
- University communication with families
International Student & Scholar Services
International Student & Scholar Services Website- assistance and resources for international students
Multicultural Student Affairs
Multicultural Student Affairs Website- helps support LGBTQIA+ and/BIPOC students
Office of the Ombudsperson
Office of the Ombudsperson Website
- confidential, impartial, informal, and independent conflict resolution resource
Student Enrichment Services
Student Enrichment Services Website
- helps support lower income, first-generation, and/or undocumented/DACA students